
The Deerslayer
Synopsis
Wah-Ta-Wah, or Hist, the lady-love of Chingachgook, a Delaware chief, has been captured by the warlike Hurons. Chingachgook asks the aid of Deerslayer, a white man brought up among the Indians, in rescuing her, and. the two men arrange to meet at Lake Otsego, then called Glimmerglass. Deerslayer sets out for the meeting place, accompanied by Hurry Harry March, a trapper, who acts as his guide.
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May 6, 1913
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hal Reid, Laurence Trimble
- Screenplay & Story
- Eugene Mullin
- Original Title
- The Deerslayer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hal Reid, Laurence Trimble
Eugene Mullin, Hal Reid, James Fenimore Cooper
Department Leadership Roster
Hal Reid
Director
Hal Reid
Writer
Laurence Trimble
Director
Eugene Mullin
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Deerslayer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Deerslayer about?
Wah-Ta-Wah, or Hist, the lady-love of Chingachgook, a Delaware chief, has been captured by the warlike Hurons. Chingachgook asks the aid of Deerslayer, a white man brought up among the Indians, in rescuing her, and. the two men arrange to meet at Lake Otsego, then called Glimmerglass. Deerslayer sets out for the meeting place, accompanied by Hurry Harry March, a trapper, who acts as his guide.
Who directed The Deerslayer?
The Deerslayer was directed by Hal Reid, Laurence Trimble.
Who stars in The Deerslayer?
The principal cast of The Deerslayer includes Harry T. Morey, Wallace Reid, Ethel Dunn, Hal Reid, Edward Thomas.
When was The Deerslayer released and how long is it?
The Deerslayer was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 59m.
Is The Deerslayer based on a book or true story?
The Deerslayer is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "James Fenimore Cooper".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Deerslayer?
The Deerslayer holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















